B 268-3 Amarakoṣa

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: B 268/3
Title: Amarakoṣa
Dimensions: 39 x 8 cm x 74 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Kośa
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 5/7774
Remarks:

Reel No. B 268/3

Inventory No. 2236

Title Amarakośa

Remarks

Author Amarasiṃha

Subject Kośa

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Newari

Material paper

State incomplete

Size 39.0 x 8.0 cm

Binding Hole 1, in the middle

Folios 69

Lines per Folio 5

Foliation figures in the middle of the right-hand margin on the verso

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 5/7774

Manuscript Features

The text runs from the somewhat end of the Svargavarga of the first Kāṇḍa up to the near end of the Nānārthavarga of the third Kāṇḍa.

Available folios are: 5–61, 63–65, 67–73, 75, 76 and 78

Marginal notes have been quoted in many folios.

Excerpts

Beginning

|| nabhasvadvātapavana,pavamānaprabhaṃjanāḥ |
prāṇo ʼpānaḥ samānaś co,dānavyānau ca vāyavaḥ ||

śarīrasthā ime raṃha,s tarasī tu rayaḥ syadaḥ |
javo ʼtha śīghraṃ tvaritaṃ, laghu kṣipram aran drutaṃ ||

(2) satvaraṃ capalan tūrṇṇa,m avilaṃbitam āśu ca |
satatanāratāśrānta,santatāviratāniśaṃ (!) ||

nityānavaratājapra,m apy athātiśayo bharaḥ |
ativelabhṛśātyarthā,timātrodgāḍhanirbharaṃ (fol. 5r1–2)

End

prācyāṃ purastāt prathame, purārthe grata ity api |
yāvantāvac ca sākalye, badhau māne va(5)dhāraṇe |

maṃgalonaṃtarāraṃbha, praśna kātsrye (!) ṣvathoatha ||
vṛthānirarthakāvidhyo, nānānekābhayārthathāḥ ||

nupṛchāyāṃ vikalpe ca, paścātsādṛśyayoranu |
praśnāvadhāraṇā/// (fol. 78v4–5)

Sub-colophon

ity amarasiṃhakṛtau nāmaliṃgānusāsane
bhūmikāṇḍo yaṃ sāṃga eva samarthitaḥ ||    || (!) (fol. 58v3)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. B 268/3

Date of Filming 20-04-1972

Exposures 73

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks

Catalogued by BK/JU

Date 21-03-2006